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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,654.96, 891,947.88 and 434,892.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,654.96, 891,947.88 and 434,892.72 is: 652,313.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,654.96 : 891,947.88 = 434,892.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,654.96/891,947.88 = 434,892.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,654.96x = 891,947.88 × 434,892.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,654.96x = 387,901,639,631.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,901,639,631.43/594,654.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,313.81

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